venture capitalist

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Miller Levy’s venture-capital firm, backed by veteran venture capitalist Alan Patricof, 91, is in the thick of it.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Before launching Acquired, Ben worked as a software engineer and venture capitalist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

In any given year, that might include billionaire venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson, who was also an early Tesla and SpaceX backer and longtime Elon Musk ally, or Uber co-founder Garrett Camp.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Zilis has worked as a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley for over 15 years and held executive positions at Musk's car company, Tesla, and his neurotechnology firm Neuralink.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

De Soto was a novel figure: half warrior, half venture capitalist.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann